The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
Born in 1887 in Little Rock, Arkansas to extraordinary parents, Florence B. Price became the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra when the Chicago Symphony premiered her Symphony at the 1993 World’s Fair. Price’s remarkable achievements during the racist “Jim Crow” era were a testament to her gifts. This is the inspiring story of one woman’s triumph over prejudice and preconceptions.
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The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
Born in 1887 in Little Rock, Arkansas to extraordinary parents, Florence B. Price became the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra when the Chicago Symphony premiered her Symphony at the 1993 World’s Fair. Price’s remarkable achievements during the racist “Jim Crow” era were a testament to her gifts. This is the inspiring story of one woman’s triumph over prejudice and preconceptions.
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The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price

The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price

The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price

The Caged Bird: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price

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Born in 1887 in Little Rock, Arkansas to extraordinary parents, Florence B. Price became the first African-American woman to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra when the Chicago Symphony premiered her Symphony at the 1993 World’s Fair. Price’s remarkable achievements during the racist “Jim Crow” era were a testament to her gifts. This is the inspiring story of one woman’s triumph over prejudice and preconceptions.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781682260067
Publisher: University of Arkansas Dept of Music
Publication date: 09/23/2015
Edition description: 1
Product dimensions: 5.30(w) x 7.40(h) x 0.60(d)
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